Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:59:14 -0800 | | From | Andrew Morton <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] make /dev/kmem a config option |
On Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:03:29 -0800 Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
> +config DEVKMEM
> + bool "/dev/kmem virtual device support"
> + help
> + Say Y here if you want to support the /dev/kmem device. The
> + /dev/kmem device is rarely used, but can be used for certain
> + kind of kernel debugging operations.
> + When in doubt, say "N".
I think this should be `default y'. So that we don't cause /dev/kmem to
magically disappear for `make oldconfig' users.
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